ChangeTip: A Bitcoin Love Button for the Internet
ChangeTip wants to be "a Love button for the Internet," a simple way to show appreciation with a micropayment in Bitcoin. ChangeTip lives on the social networks that we all use every day so that your tip could trigger a viral avalanche of micropayments to a worthy person, or cause, and make a difference. Also read: Bitcoin Micropayments Can Save The Arts. When a Like isn't enough, mention @changetip and an amount to show your appreciation, and they will send a Bitcoin tip to destination. Anytime you want to reward someone, all you have to do is mention Changetip and an amount, and they'll....
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ChangeTip, a bitcoin micropayment startup, announced the release of a new feature: the One Time Tip Link. This new feature allows users to send bitcoins over email, chat messages, Skype, SMS/text. Users can log into their ChangeTip account, navigate to "One Time Tip" and there they can choose the amount of money they want to tip. A link will be created, and the first person to click on the link gets the tip. Currently, ChangeTip exists on the social media networks people use every day, such as Twitter, Reddit, Google+, Youtube, Tumblr and others. It is a fast and simple way to show....
Today's Reddit frontpage has several threads about a recent surge of popularity of Change Tip. One is titled "Changetip is causing bitcoin to go viral right now," and another was started by the ChangeTip team to say that they are working hard to keep up with the growing volume of tipping via their platform. ChangeTip wants to be "a Love button for the Internet," a fast and simple way to show appreciation with a micropayment in Bitcoin via the main social networks. You can send a tip to a Twitter user with a tweet that includes @changetip, the twitter-id of the user preceded by @, and the....
Changetip has rapidly emerged to be an important service for introducing cryptocurrencies to the masses; they market themselves as a “love button for the Internet.” Lovestamp, a startup based out of Houston, Texas, is working with them to create a fun and physical way to show love. LoveStamp is an engagement platform for merchants to show appreciation to their fans. It’s a 3D-printed stamp that, when applied to the screen of a device running the app, rewards small amounts of bitcoin. Essentially, It’s a physical means of receiving microtransactions in bitcoin. LoveStamp will be releasing....
During the Miami Conference that we covered earlier this year, we met several companies and individual all looking to improve an aspect of Bitcoin in one way or another. Bitcoinist met ChangeTip at the conference, and you may have seen there work in play over social media channels, most popularly Reddit. Besides tipping in the /r/Bitcoin subreddit, we have seen Bitcoin tippings in the /r/Dota, /r/Dogecoin, and many more subreddits. You can also tip on Facebook, Twitter, and Youtube. Tipping is a great way to introduce new users to Bitcoin, as you are providing them a financial incentive to....
Bitcoin tipping platform ChangeTip has announced that it is expanding its service to YouTube, Tumblr and Google+. The platform already supports bitcoin micropayments on social media sites like Twitter, Reddit and StockTwits - a popular network for traders and investors. Dubbed a 'love button for the Internet', ChangeTip lets users gift friends and content providers with small amounts of bitcoin as a more tangible alternative to the usual 'like' or '+1'. The ChangeTip team is hoping to leverage the low cost of bitcoin transactions and enable the use of micro-tips for all sorts of content....